Rugby's History in the Olympics and Rugby Seven's Rules

Rugby in the Olympics:

  As many of you know Rugby Sevens is going to be in the Olympics in 2016 but this is not the first time Rugby or in this case a variation of it was at the Olympics. As you see here it was in a few Olympics before in history:

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1900 Paris	France	Germany	not awarded
		Great Britain
1904 St. Louis	not included in the Olympic program
1908 London	Australasia	Great Britain	not awarded
1912 Stockholm	not included in the Olympic program
1920 Antwerp	United States	France	not awarded
1924 Paris	United States	France	Romania

          Rules of Rugby Sevens:

As the name even says the game is played by two teams of seven people. The Game happens in a total of seven Minutes each way with a one minute halftime break. It’s five points for a try (which is similar to a Touchdown) and three points for penalties and drop goals:

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